Accra vs Freetown: which is better, month by month

Accra beats Freetown in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (74 vs 49) — while Freetown wins December to April; they are within 3 points in November.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Accra vs Freetown — all 12 months

MonthAccraFreetownWinnerGap
January68Csweltering, dry, muggy air78Bsweltering, dry, muggy airFreetown10
February66Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality77Bsweltering, dry, poor air qualityFreetown11
March67Csweltering, a little rain, muggy air79Bsweltering, dry, muggy airFreetown12
April67Csweltering, a little rain, clean air72Bsweltering, a little rain, muggy airFreetown5
May65Csweltering, rainy, clean air61Csweltering, soaked, muggy airAccra4
June63Csweltering, soaked, clean air51Dhot, soaked, clean airAccra12
July70Bhot, rainy, clean air50Dhot, soaked, clean airAccra20
August74Bhot, a little rain, clean air49Fhot, soaked, clean airAccra25
September67Csweltering, rainy, clean air48Fhot, soaked, clean airAccra19
October64Csweltering, rainy, clean air56Dhot, soaked, clean airAccra8
November69Csweltering, a little rain, clean air66Csweltering, rainy, muggy airTie3
December68Csweltering, dry, poor air quality74Bsweltering, a little rain, muggy airFreetown6

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (74 vs 49). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Accra

🇬🇭 Ghana · tropical climate

Best month
August 74/100
Months won
6 of 12

Freetown

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone · tropical climate

Best month
March 79/100
Months won
5 of 12

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